Corporate Counsel | Best Practices
By Greg Andrews | August 18, 2022
"The worst question an activist can ask is the one you haven't thought about," according to a Boston Consulting Group report.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Alex Dimitrief | August 11, 2022
Alex Dimitrief, former General Counsel of GE, shares an adaptation of his journal from his time volunteering in Ukraine.
By Jessica Mach | August 4, 2022
Employers unwilling to find creative accommodations for workers with long Covid and workers with other long-term disabilities risk "losing enormous resources and a brain drain of employees who have a lot to contribute," said Wendy Musell, who represents workers as a sole practitioner and is also of counsel at Oakland, California-based firm Levy Vinick Burrell Hyams.
By Hannah Walker | August 4, 2022
A Law.com International survey of over 30 firms highlights the sectors where firms are more likely to decline instructions, as firms ramp up ESG policies following the Ukraine war.
By Jessica Seah | July 28, 2022
The Chinese Supreme Court canceled a trademark incorporating the Manolo Blahnik name that has been owned by a Chinese businessman, Fang Yuzhou.
By Jessica Mach | July 28, 2022
The example of California, where noncompetes are still widely used by employers despite the state's longstanding ban on the agreements, raises questions about whether the FTC will "have the ability or the capacity to put enough enforcement in all the different states" or whether "they [are] just going to try to kick off the worst offenders," said Majed Dakak, a partner at Kesselman Brantly Stockinger.
By Greg Andrews | July 28, 2022
"It's true that the finance department deals in numbers and data, but the lawyer's ability to navigate ambiguity can make a GC a more skilled co-pilot in rocky economic seas," one general counsel said.
By Jessica Mach | July 21, 2022
Georgia and Alabama are among states passing laws that count Uber and Lyft drivers as independent contractors. But a soon-to-be-released Department of Labor rule could supersede those measures.
By Greg Andrews | July 21, 2022
Whatever happens with the economy, companies are preparing for the worst, including laying the groundwork or pulling the trigger on widespread layoffs. And that means lots of new challenges for legal chiefs.
By Greg Andrews | July 14, 2022
Elon Musk's history of giving short shrift to lawyers might have contributed to the problems he's facing now. Twitter says that the billionaire entrepreneur agreed to a "seller-friendly" agreement to buy Twitter for $44 billion—a pact he's new trying to extricate himself from.
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